Legal Opinion

State v. Hale

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided November 8, 1971No. 56323PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STOCKARD, Commissioner.

After waiving trial by jury, appellant was tried before the court and found guilty of an assault with intent to do great bodily harm in violation of § 559.180, RSMo 1969, V.A.M.S. We affirm.

Appellant contends that the information was insufficient because it alleged that “the assault was made with the intent to do great bodily harm,” which is not included within the wording of § 559.180.

That portion of § 559.180 material to the issue here is as follows: “Every person who shall, on purpose and of malice aforethought, * * * assault or beat another with a deadly weapon, or…

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2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. State v. SelleSupreme Court of Missouri · 1963
  2. State v. BurtonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1946
  3. Henry v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1913
  4. State v. GillespieSupreme Court of Missouri · 1960
  5. State v. HollingsworthSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1925

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. MirandaMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1986
  2. State v. MannSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1976
  3. United States v. Blanca Estella MartinezCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992
  4. State v. WilliamsMissouri Court of Appeals · 1977
  5. State v. RojewskiNebraska Supreme Court · 1979

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